In the most recent episode of WrestleINC’s WINCLY podcast, current IMPACT Knockout’s Champion Taya Valkyrie spoke out about the possibility of her defending the title against men. “Absolutely, I have no problems doing it,” Valkyrie said. “”If you look back at the history of the Triple A women’s title, it has also been put on … Read more
All Elite Wrestling’s first pay-per view, DOUBLE OR NOTHING is one of the most anticipated one for wrestling fans. Now, people outside of the United States will be able to watch DOUBLE OR NOTHING live on FITE.TV. This was announced in a press release sent to Diva Dirt Friday morning. In the press release, Tony … Read more
Nina Samuels has been making her way through the NXT UK women’s division. She has been dominating her matches in an effort to reach Toni Storm and challenge her for the NXT UK Women’s Championship. Samuels has made this challenge very personal as of late by verbally attacking Storm. After defeating Kasey Owens last week, … Read more
The WWE has made a decision on who will replace Alexa Bliss in the women’s, Money In The Bank match.
In a recent interview with Express Sport, WWE Women’s Tag Team Champions Billie Kay and Peyton Royce claimed that they didn’t see or hear anything in regards to rumors of a backstage tantrum on the part of Sasha Banks and Bayley. ““Immediately after the match we were all in tears, all crying,” Royce said. “Just … Read more
Update: It has been reported by Ryan Satin of Pro Wrestling Sheet that his sources have confirmed that Alexa’s injury is real and it is not a storyline. The injury still has not been confirmed. WWE has just announced that Alexa Bliss will no longer compete in the Money in the Bank ladder match. The … Read more
Former IMPACT Wrestling star Alisha Edwards has joined a new wrestling promotion in WOW, Women of Wrestling, Casey of Squared Circle Sirens, reports. The tapings for WOW’s first set of tapings of the season for season two of its show AXS TV Tuesday night at the Belasco Theater in Los Angeles, California. Squared Circle Sirens … Read more
VICELAND continues to dip its toes into the world of wrestling. Just last month the network debuted its documentary series, “Dark Side of the Ring” and they aren’t stopping there. They have announced their new show “The Wrestlers” which is set to premiere on May 22. As reported by Squared Circle Sirens, NXT star Mia … Read more
Alternative Wrestling Show (AWS) announced Wednesday that they will be shutting down and ending all regular live event shows at the end of the year. AWS posted the announcement on Facebook by its promoter, Bart Kapitzke. Kapitzke said AWS is shutting down due to “the amount of money the shows have been losing since March … Read more
Paige announced that Asuka and Kairi Sane will now be known as the Kabuki Warriors on this week’s SmackDown. The name has been met with much skepticism and controversy from the WWE fans on social media. A general consensus from the reactions is that the name plays on stereotypes and is walking the line of … Read more
IMPACT Wrestling has announced a Knockouts Battle Royal to take this place on this Friday’s episode of IMPACT. Announced competitors so far include Tessa Blanchard, Jordynne Grace, Alisha Edwards, Kiera Hogan and Madison Rayne, with more competitors expected to take part in the match, as well. Blanchard is a former Knockout’s Champion, and may in … Read more
Referee Aubrey Edwards, known throughout the independent wrestling scene as “Gearl Hebner,” has officially been announced as joining All Elite Wrestling. The announcement came late Tuesday evening via the official AEW Twitter page. Edwards has worked all over the United States in her duties as a referee, most commonly working in the Northwest for promotions … Read more
It was reported last week by The Wrap about a television deal between WarnerMedia and All Elite Wrestling was “virtually done,” and it would be announced this week before WarnerMedia. Here is the official press release from the company. Also in the deal, it will include Bleacher Report Live, where AEW will have their pay-per … Read more
Today, the team of Asuka and Kairi Sane received a name. WWE is currently in the United Kingdom this week filming tapings for their programming and SmackDown has already taken place. Earlier today, NoDQ reported that the team will be known as The Kabuki Warriors. The duo emerged last month managed by Paige. Paige brought … Read more
The WWE held tryouts before yesterday’s RAW and today’s SmackDown tapings. Among the wrestlers invited to try out were international stars Candyfloss and Bobbi Tyler. Candyfloss is a 19-year-old wrestler from England, who graduated from the PROGRESS wrestling dojo. She wrestled for PROGRESS, Pro Wrestling EVE, and even taken a tour of Stardom. Viewers may … Read more
According to the latest report from Squared Circle Sirens, WWE issued a new developmental contract to Jessy. The company discovered the Chilean wrestler during their three-day tryout in Santiago. The tryout took place in December of 2018, as WWE looked to South America to find potential stars of the future. Jessy trained in the Revolucion … Read more
At Warrior Wrestling 5, the indie promotion crowned their inaugural women’s champion. On Sunday night, the match for the vacant title featured Jordynne Grace, Tessa Blanchard, and special guest referee, Nora Greenwald—better known as Molly Holly. The match was a result of the finish of Britt Baker vs. Kylie Rae at the Warrior Wrestling 4. … Read more
WWE RAW and Smackdown Women’s Champion Becky Lynch and Universal Champion Seth Rollins are officially wrestling’s newest power couple. Through a series of tweets and an Instagram post, the world learned what many have been speculated for weeks now: Lynch and Rollins are an item. Last month, a few pictures made the rounds of Rollins … Read more
According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, Joshi wrestler, Riho, signed a five-show deal with All Elite Wrestling (AEW). Kenny Omega confirmed the signing today on Being the Elite. Fans can expect to see her wrestle next Saturday at Double or Nothing. Meltzer suggested Riho “wants to see how she likes working in the United States … Read more
A leaked document obtained by Fox Sports Asia seems to indicate that WWE 2K20 will feature Becky Lynch as the new cover star. In addition, Chyna will appear as a playable character for the first time in 19 years. It would be the first time a female superstar would appear on the front cover of … Read more
In an interview with TV Insider’s Scott Fishman, WWE Superstar, Lacey Evans, admitted that she didn’t expect to be pushed into title contention so quickly. Still, she remains humble and grounded. “I definitely didn’t expect an opportunity of this caliber to come so quick,” Evans said during the interview. “Whenever you have an opportunity like … Read more
According to a source, Bea Priestley will travel to Japan in June to become a full-time member of the Stardom roster. This raises the question: Will she join AEW as was announced. Priestley recently won the highest honor in Stardom, the World of Stardom Championship, in a match with Kagetsu on May 4 at Golden … Read more
Ariane Andrew, who went by the name of Cameron in WWE, broke the news on her YouTube channel last week. She is coming back to wrestling. Andrew was well-known for her time in a tag team with Naomi, known as The Funkadactyls. The two originally serving as valets for Brodus Clay. Andrew dove right into … Read more
Becky Lynch will participate in two contract signings next Monday on Raw for the upcoming women’s championship matches. WWE made the announcement earlier today via Twitter and the company’s website. Becky Lynch will pull double duty in a week at Money in the Bank, defending her Raw and SmackDown Women’s Championships against Lacey Evans and … Read more
Short title reigns are an issue that has consistently plagued WWE. Wrestling is unpredictable and it is normal for things to not go as planned. For example, Naomi’s first reign as SmackDown Women’s Champion only lasted 9 days because it cut short due to an injury. That is an exception, but WWE seems to like … Read more
This week on Main Event, Peyton Royce defeated Nikki Cross in a singles match. Afterward, WWE released an exclusive backstage video, where Nikki Cross expressed the need for a change and confirmed she is officially heading to Raw. “Tonight, tonight was my chance,”Cross said. “The newest RAW Superstar, Nikki Cross. It was my chance to … Read more